Épisodes

  • Megan Ryan -“I am a teacher’s assistant working at OSU. I love it.”
    Nov 18 2021

    Join Megan Ryan as she chats with host Dino Tripodis to talk college, traveling, family, and being a “baby whisperer”. Joined by her sister, Kathleen, Megan shares how she navigates (and enjoys!) the world around her.

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    44 min
  • Jordyn Hubert
    Nov 11 2021
    25 min
  • Jenny & Brian Fox - ”It feels like my dreams are coming true”
    Nov 4 2021

    Peek into the everyday lives of Jenny Cunningham-Fox and Bryan Fox, a couple who has been committed to one another for 20+ years, as they share their hopes and dreams with host Dino Tripodis. In this episode you'll hear about their jobs, their interests, and even some sage advice on how to stay strong in a relationship. 

    Something Extra:
    • Marriage Penalties for People with Disabilities
    • Marriage Access for People with Special Abilities (MAPSA) Act (H.R. 761)

    • Take Action on the Marriage Access for People with Special Abilities Act!
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    50 min
  • Stephanie Leppert - ”I feel like I am special and unique.”
    Oct 28 2021

    Join host Dino Tripodis as he explores employment, advocacy, and relationships with Stephanie Leppert. This sweet episode will make you think about your role in advocacy and inclusion-- not just in your personal life, but in your professional life as well!

    Something Extra:
    • APSE National Employment First with Ohio Employment First-- Benefits to Employers

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    37 min
  • Derek Kirksey - ”That‘s what it‘s always about. It‘s just love.”
    Oct 21 2021

    Derek Kirksey and his brother Deondre are more than just brothers; they're friends. Join host Dino Tripodis as he talks all things siblings, sports, and music during this happy episode with this dynamic duo. 

    Something Extra:
    • Having a Brother or Sister with Down Syndrome: Perspectives from Siblings

    • People with Down Syndrome Prove They Experience a Range of Emotion 
    • 5 Things People with Down Syndrome Want You to Know

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    36 min
  • Mike Messina - ”My life‘s not perfect, but I manage it on my own.”
    Oct 12 2021

    Join host, Dino Tripodis, as he catches up over a beer with Mike Messina. Through their conversation, you'll hear about Mike's passions, interests, and (very wise) outlook on life. Down to the final minutes, this episode will have you smiling and learning all about the powerful impact of inclusion for Mike and others with Down syndrome and developmental disabilities.

    Something Extra:
    • Person First Language
    • Congenital Heart Defects and Down Syndrome
    View Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VCgsTO8RuuU
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    40 min
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